Summit Themed Food Fusion Merges The Taste Of America And North Korea

The historical summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un on June 12 reportedly costed Singapore a sum of RM60 million. But it might not be a total loss as the country may have reaped a handsome return to the tune of around RM2 billion thanks to tourism, retail and media exposure, according to a media intelligence analyst.

Taking advantage of the positive media buzz, some restaurants have cleverly crafted menus that mark the historic meeting with food that incorporate American and North Korean influences. Here are a few interesting ones that will make Malaysian foodies’ tummy rumble:

5. COWBOY KIMCHI BURGER

This burger from The Butcher’s Kitchen features a US Black Angus beef patty as well as fresh kimchi, onions, tomatoes and romaine lettuce on a homemade bun.

6. #WORLDBEAST BURGER

Source: The Beast Burger

The #worldbeast burger from The Beast comprises of a beef patty, bacon jam and BBQ sauce sandwiched between oozy fried mac and cheese ‘buns’ in the American half, while the Korean half offers a bulgogi beef patty, caramelised onions and creamy garlic sauce in deep-fried kimchi rice ‘buns’.